QLD · Scenic Rim Council
Peak Crossing, QLD, 4306
Current weather
15.5°CClear sky
95% humidity · 10.7 km/h wind · 21.2° / 12° today · 0.4 mm rain
Desirability index
#109 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Suburb snapshot
Peak Crossing is a small locality in the Scenic Rim area, home to around 1,016 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 1,345 offences in Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 with falling year-on-year trends (-47%), roughly 1323.8 offences per 1,000 residents, 1 school and preschool site in the area, and some planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.
Population
- Population
- 1,016
- Median age
- 41
- Median household income / week
- $1,826
- Dwelling vacancy
- 10.9%
- Unoccupied private dwellings
- 40 of 366
- Median monthly mortgage
- $1,733
- Employment rate
- 62.5%
- Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
- 24 / 0 / 0
Data sources & freshness
- 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release
The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.
Crime & safety
- Total offences (Jan 2026 to Dec 2026)
- 1,345
- Against the person
- 210
- Against property
- 733
- Rate per 1,000 residents
- 1,323.8
- Person-crime prevalence
- About 1 in 5 residents
- State safety percentile
- 53.2th (lower crime is better)
- Year-on-year change
- -47.4%
Most common offence types
- Assault95
- Drug Offences117
- Other Theft (Excl. Unlawful Entry)422
- Traffic And Related Offences238
- Unlawful Entry113
Data sources & freshness
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Period: Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 → Jan 2026 to Dec 2026; Jan 2026 to Dec 2026 · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
Schools & preschools
- Schools & preschools
- 1
- Median school ICSEA
- 981
- Peak Crossing State SchoolPrimary
Data sources & freshness
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- School ICSEA scores — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Period: 2025 · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
Planning & development
Development applications from QLD coordinated projects (lodged 2020–2026).
1 planning-related records
Other· 1 proposal
- Inland Rail - Calvert to KagaruA 53 kilometre long single-track dual-gauge railway from Calvert to Kagaru with approximately 1.1kilometres of tunnelling through the Teviot Range. The project will have connection to the existing West Moreton and Interstate Railway lines.Current EIS project
Data sources & freshness
- QLD coordinated projects — Queensland Department of State Development · Period: 2020–2026 · Updated on site · State coordinated projects register (not council DAs)
Amenities
No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Parks & reserves
5 parks and public open space in this suburb
- Angel Place Nature RefugeNature reserve
- Flinders Plum Picnic AreaPark
- Flinders-Goolman Conservation EstateNature reserve
- Goolman ParkPark
- Peak Mountain View ParkPark
Data sources & freshness
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Period: current · Updated on site
Socio-economic (SEIFA)
- IRSAD decile (2021)
- 6/10
- IRSD decile (2021)
- 6/10
SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.
Data sources & freshness
- SEIFA 2021 (IRSAD / IRSD) — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 SEIFA release
Childcare
1 childcare service from OpenStreetMap
- kindergartenkindergarten
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Period: current · Updated on site
Hazards
- Bushfire planning zone
- No overlay at centroid
Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via Queensland Bushfire Prone Area mapping.
Data sources & freshness
- Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site
Green cover
- Parks & woodland (OSM)
- 27
- Parks (OSM)
- 3
OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.
Data sources & freshness
- OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh
Desirability index
- Desirability score
- 70.9/100
- Cohort rank
- #109 among Coastal & beach suburbs
Data sources & freshness
- Suburb Guide desirability index — Suburb Guide (derived score) · Period: current · Updated on site · Derived from source metrics
Recent changes
- kindergartenchildcarekindergarten
- Angel Place Nature Refugegovernmentnature_reserve
- Flinders Plum Picnic Areagovernmentpark
- Flinders-Goolman Conservation Estategovernmentnature_reserve
- Goolman Parkgovernmentpark
- Peak Mountain View Parkgovernmentpark
- Inland Rail - Calvert to KagaruplanningA 53 kilometre long single-track dual-gauge railway from Calvert to Kagaru with approximately 1.1kilometres of tunnelling through the Teviot Range. The project will have connection to the existing West Moreton and Interstate Railway lines.Current EIS project
- Peak Crossing State SchoolschoolsPrimary
- Assaultcrime95
- Drug Offencescrime117
Data sources & freshness
- Childcare services — OpenStreetMap · Updated on site
- QPS Online Crime Map — Queensland Police Service · Updated on site · Calendar-year aggregates
- ACARA school locations — Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority · Updated on site · Annual ACARA release
- Parks & reserves — State government + ABS LGA boundaries · Updated on site
- QLD coordinated projects — Queensland Department of State Development · Updated on site · State coordinated projects register (not council DAs)
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